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Monster Beverage has received 59.44% “outperform” votes from our community.

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1.0 Company Ownership

In the past three months, Monster Beverage insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $13,486,804.00 in company stock.

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Monster Beverage (NASDAQ:MNST) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Monster Beverage's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Monster Beverage's stock was trading at $61.81 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, MNST shares have increased by 16.9% and is now trading at $72.23. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Monster Beverage in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Monster Beverage.

When is Monster Beverage's next earnings date?

How were Monster Beverage's earnings last quarter?

Monster Beverage Corp (NASDAQ:MNST) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 7th. The company reported $0.52 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.48 by $0.04. The business earned $1.06 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $995.97 million. Monster Beverage had a return on equity of 27.77% and a net margin of 26.07%. Monster Beverage's revenue was up 12.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.50 earnings per share. View Monster Beverage's earnings history.

When did Monster Beverage's stock split? How did Monster Beverage's stock split work?

Shares of Monster Beverage split before market open on Thursday, November 10th 2016. The 3-1 split was announced on Friday, October 14th 2016. The newly issued shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, November 9th 2016. An investor that had 100 shares of Monster Beverage stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

How will Monster Beverage's stock buyback program work?

Monster Beverage declared that its board has initiated a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, August 8th 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 1.5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

What price target have analysts set for MNST?

16 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for Monster Beverage's shares. Their forecasts range from $52.00 to $80.00. On average, they anticipate Monster Beverage's share price to reach $68.88 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.6%. View analysts' price targets for Monster Beverage.

Has Monster Beverage been receiving favorable news coverage?

News headlines about MNST stock have trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Monster Beverage earned a news sentiment score of 1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutMonster Beverage.

Are investors shorting Monster Beverage?

Monster Beverage saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,280,000 shares, an increase of 11.7% from the April 30th total of 6,520,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,970,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.8 days. Currently, 2.0% of the company's shares are sold short. View Monster Beverage's Current Options Chain.

How do I buy shares of Monster Beverage?

Shares of MNST can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is Monster Beverage's stock price today?

One share of MNST stock can currently be purchased for approximately $72.23.

How big of a company is Monster Beverage?

Monster Beverage has a market capitalization of $38.03 billion and generates $4.20 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $1.11 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.03 on an earnings per share basis. Monster Beverage employs 3,529 workers across the globe.